on16.10.2025 Annual Bank of Russia Report Date Set and Policy Outlook The council overseeing national finances set the date for the Bank of Russia to present its annual report to parliament. The briefing is… Discover More
on16.10.2025 Mir Card Use Abroad Faces Cautious Outlook Amid Sanctions The outlook for using Mir payment system cards overseas remains cautious, with warnings that the challenging situation facing Armenian banks… Discover More
on16.10.2025 Georgian Tender Opens for Anaklia Port Design and Construction Amid Regional Infrastructure Push The government of Georgia has floated an international invitation for bids to design and build the Anaklia port, touted as the deepest port on… Discover More
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on16.10.2025 Remote insurance claims for bank deposits expand, with DIA payments via Gosuslugi and Mir cards Depositors whose banks have entered bankruptcy in Russia will now be able to submit requests for insurance payments remotely to the Deposit… Discover More
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